Selecting Your Peach State Pathway

Under the CAREER PLANNING tab, HIGH SCHOOL PLANNING tab,

and the COLLEGE PLANNING, you

will find information about Georgia’s Peach State Pathways.

Career Development is…

A lifelong process by which individuals define and redefine career-related choices and outcomes. (NOICC, March 1994)

Who Am I?

GACollege 411-CAREER PLANNINGInterest ProfilerCareer Cluster SurveyBasic Skills SurveyTransferable Skills ChecklistWork Values SorterCareer Keys

Where Am I Going?

•GACollege411-CAREER PLANNING

•Materials, knowledge, tools and resources usually located in the local school CAREER CENTER

•Labor Market Information (LMI)

Georgia Department of Labor http://www.dol.state.ga.us/

Career Voyages http://www.careervoyages.gov/

Occupation Supply Demand www.occsupplydemand.org

•Work-Based Learning

•Classroom curriculum/activities

How Am I Going To Get There?

•GACollege411-HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND FINANCIAL AID PLANNING

•GACollege411-PORTFOLIO

Georgia’s 11 Program ConcentrationsGeorgia’s 11 Program Concentrations

Represents a broad grouping of occupations with similar knowledge and skills for the purpose of organizing educational programs and curricula

Learn about Georgia’s Program Concentrations under the CAREER

PLANNING tab to “Explore Careers” in GACollege411 at www.GACollege411.org

Georgia’s 11 Program Concentrations

A Career Pathway isA Career Pathway is

A coherent, articulated sequence of rigorous academic and career/technical courses, usually beginning in the 9th grade and leading to a diploma, associate degree, baccalaureate degree and beyond. The pathway represents a more narrow list of occupations with similar knowledge and skills.

Create your account if you have

not!

Students can start with the larger PROGRAM

CONCENTRATIONS or go directly to

GEORGIA’S Peach State Pathways to

explore their opportunities!

Making good decisions depends on the quality

of your information.

Peach State Pathways

Under the HIGH SCHOOL

PLANNING tab, you can select the PLAN OF

STUDY or pathway that

“fits” you.

Thank you for your attention.